eSchool News
JUNE 27, 2024
If you don’t have failure built into your maker education and your PBL system, just forget it. Embracing those failures has to be part of your culture.” Do your students feel safe to build? Do your students feel safe to screw up? I don’t want a kid to not try an idea because they won’t get the A.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
To support this effort, some schools offer tech-based PD as an added option, which may or may not set it up for failure. If administrators expect teachers to use the latest and greatest technology and teaching methods then there needs to be an overall Professional Development vision for the school.
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Edsurge
JUNE 17, 2020
His message is that learning scientists need to pay more attention to context when they test various teaching methods. Reich, of MIT, has incorporated the experience into a new book that is due out in September, called “ Failure to Disrupt: Why Technology Alone Can’t Transform Education.” “If
Edsurge
OCTOBER 11, 2018
What is your tolerance for failure in education? Determining where educators draw the line for failure, whether that’s with students of color, low-income students, immigrant students or some other group, determines educational outcomes and equity opportunities for the future.
eSchool News
OCTOBER 20, 2015
Left to navigate the ins and outs of using tablets or laptops in the classrooms on their own, teachers may quickly return to their traditional teaching methods as the equipment gathers dust and/or gets used primarily for entertainment and gaming.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Whether many of those students pass calculus varies: In the six semesters leading up to the study, the pass rates for introductory calculus — which included classes taught using some limited active learning methods — spanned from 13 to 88 percent.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
This may seem like an obvious question, but why do games engage kids more than traditional teaching methods that emphasize content? A third reason is the opportunity to experiment with different identities in a safe environment where failure doesn’t matter. Neither has much lasting engagement value.
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